The protest by Polish hauliers blocking checkpoints on the Polish-Ukrainian border is preventing lorries carrying humanitarian aid and fuel from getting through. Source: Serhii Derkach, Ukraine's Deputy Infrastructure Minister, on the podcast Chronicle of Economics Details: Derkach noted that while the Polish hauliers publicly claim that humanitarian cargo is not being blocked, the situation on the ground is different.
Sen. Schumer may lack the votes needed for President Biden's proposed $106 billion security package as GOP lawmakers push for stricter border measures.
Striking Polish hauliers have been blocking three border checkpoints on the Polish-Ukrainian border for freight traffic since 6 November. On 27 November, they will start blocking another checkpoint, the Medyka-Shehyni checkpoint, round the clock.
The Texas Senate fast-tracked two measures Thursday to broaden the state’s jurisdiction over immigration enforcement. The bills — one which would make crossing the border from Mexico into Texas a crime and the other would appropriate more than $1.5 billion for border enforcement — crossed the chamber’s finish line just two days after the beginning…